2014 Ford Explorer SUSPENSION:REAR NHTSA Campaign #16V245000

• Date Announced: APRIL 26, 2016
• Vehicles Affected: 75,364

Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured January 17, 2014 to May 31, 2014. The affected vehicles may have improperly welded rear suspension toe links that may fracture.

Consequence: A fracture of the rear suspension toe link may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Actions: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S18. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #16V245000 »